Yearly Archives: 2011
What is the status of the Pattaya property market?
What is the status of the Pattaya property market? On Sunday, October 30, Michael Barricelli gave his views to the Pattaya City Expats...
105,000 baht raised in Boyz Town Flood Relief Benefit
On October 26, a Flood Relief Benefit was held at Le Café Royale Hotel in Boyz Town, with the support of other businesses...
Coconuts in Thai life
The coconut palm — a graceful tree that shades tropical beaches and thrives wherever the climate is warm and moist — is a source...
EUROPEAN TOUR COLOSSUS TUI CHOOSES KHAO LAK FOR 2012 SUMMER BROCHURE...
Phang Nga, November 7, 2011 — TUI AG, Europe’s leading travel group, will launch its Summer Holiday Brochure for 2012 at a grand...
Finding the “good” girls
Dear Hillary, I have to laugh at all your letter writers, wondering if they have found THE ONE, when they should start looking...
THAI SPAS: Elements of the Thainess found in Thai Spas
In recent years, Thailand has emerged as the region’s most active spa destination, breaking a new frontier as the hub of all things...
Holding hands means very little
Dear Hillary, We have been here for six months and I suppose we are considered very well off. I have a problem though,...
Taking a girl from a bar
Dear Hillary, I used to be very friendly with a girl in a local café and often used to just pop in for...
The power of leather
Dear Hillary, I am a 61 year old expat who has recently been visiting Thailand. I am currently having a house built in Pattaya....
Latest Stories
Jomtien municipal officers remove unclaimed tent found on sidewalk
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal officers in Jomtien removed an unclaimed tent found set up on a public sidewalk near the beach access point at...
Busy beaches but empty registers for Pattaya’s small businesses
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Pattaya enters the traditional high season, the mood among small business owners is far from festive. While beaches are busy...
Man found dead in Pattaya sea after disappearing while swimming for five hours
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 57-year-old man was found dead in the sea off Pattaya Beach on Saturday morning after disappearing while swimming during the...
German engineer reports alleged hair-growth herbal scam to Pattaya Police
PATTAYA, Thailand – A German engineer has filed a police complaint after allegedly being deceived into purchasing expensive herbal products falsely claimed to restore...
Indian tourist injured in assault near Pattaya Walking Street after payment dispute
PATTAYA, Thailand – An Indian tourist was injured after being assaulted by a group of transgender individuals following a dispute over payment near Walking...